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A Fine and Private Place by
LONGJON
Word Count: 52 6 Comments Just a short one, as an exercise29 Aug 2005
THE POETRY CLASS by
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Word Count: 186 2 Comments Attended a poetry class at Auckland Uni recently...6 Jun 2005
TINBUM by
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Word Count: 190 6 Comments I think this is poetry?? (No it doesn't scan! )PS - THIS IS MYBIRTHDAY POEM.27 Apr 2004
NIGHTWATCH by
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Word Count: 150 4 Comments Why can't you go to college to learn how to die. (This is the last one on this subject!)19 Apr 2004
CLEPSYDRA by
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Word Count: 135 9 Comments In the mould of some of the Russian poets, such as Akhmatova.14 Apr 2004
ROUNDELAY by
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Word Count: 165 6 Comments Reworked following discussion with a friend14 Jan 2004
Snatcher The Cat by
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Word Count: 187 7 Comments A little more poetry for children.20 Sep 2003
All Smoke and Mirrors by
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Word Count: 3155 7 Comments Since it is the anniversary of Marilyn Monroes death, this is a piece I started some time ago, but never finished.6 Aug 2003
Nadir by
LONGJON
Word Count: 16 1 Comment Haiku - 'cause its not all cherry blossoms and sunsets.4 Aug 2003
On such a day as executions fall by
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Word Count: 115 5 Comments Sonnet in English form. Final rework......4 Aug 2003
THE CITY by
LONGJON
Word Count: 123 21 Comments The end result of a very grey, cold, dreary Thursday. The "chains" are the roads running all over the city that on a wet, grey day seemed just like chains.23 Jul 2003
MICKEY THE MONKEY by
LONGJON
Word Count: 430 7 Comments Either a big one for kids, or one for big kids! Intended to make as much use as possible of words and the sound of words.21 Jul 2003
STASIS by
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Word Count: 225 5 Comments Don't know what the motivation for this one was.17 Jul 2003
The Hullabaloo with the Hairy Nose. by
LONGJON
Word Count: 264 7 Comments "And now for something completely different!" Or to paraphrase a certain Oxford Union Debate attended by David Lange, then Prime Minister of New Zealand, "Vive La Difference!" To be read with tongue firmly in cheek.13 Jul 2003
THE BOY AND THE BED by
LONGJON
Word Count: 297 3 Comments A re-work of The Bed Fantasy ( bit more than 100 words)11 Jul 2003
KAIKOURA by
LONGJON
Word Count: 169 4 Comments a beautiful small town on the East Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The Seaward Kaikouras are a range of mountains behind the town whose feet sit almost in the sea.30 Jun 2003
CAPEWARDS by
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Word Count: 176 2 Comments East Cape is a remote part of the Horth Island. The Tuhoi people are the Iwi or tribe of the area, and are known as the "Children of the Mist", because of the misty Urewera Forest in the centre of the Cape, that they inhabit.16 Jun 2003 Latest Activity
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